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Increasing Burden of Acute Hepatitis A among Ethiopian Children, Adolescents, and Young adults: A Change in Epidemiological Pattern and Need for Hepatitis A Vaccine

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis A is a vaccine-preventable, feco-oral infection due to poor sanitary conditions. It is predominantly acquired during early childhood and results in lasting acquired protective immunity. However, it results in severe disease which can end up in acute fulminant hepatitis and hepa...

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Autores principales: Bane, Abate, Sultan, Amir, Ahmed, Rabia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Research and Publications Office of Jimma University 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9175235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35693569
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ejhs.v32i2.5